Joanne Shang

Joanne Shang is a seasoned educator, teacher trainer, author, and presenter with extensive experience in the field of education since January 2006. Currently serving as a 21st Century Educator, Joanne has contributed to publications such as the "Encounter Chinese Online Workbook" for Yale University Press and the AP Chinese Language & Culture preparation materials for Barron's Publishing Company. As an AP Chinese Exam Reader and a speaker at various educational conferences, Joanne emphasizes digital teaching, collaborative pedagogy, and proficiency-based assessments. Previous teaching roles include positions at Hong Kong International School and Durham Academy, along with earlier experience at Raleigh Charter High School. Joanne's professional journey is supported by a degree from Rutgers University, completed between 1983 and 1986.